Olaf Sletten
Olaf Sletten medal table |
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Norway | ||
Olympic games | ||
silver | Antwerp 1920 | AG lying 300 + 600 m (M) |
silver | Antwerp 1920 | FG three position fight 300 m (M) |
bronze | Antwerp 1920 | KK standing 50 m (M) |
Olaf Sletten (born April 19, 1886 in Aremark , † December 10, 1943 in Oslo ) was a Norwegian sports shooter .
successes
Olaf Sletten took part in the Olympic Games in Antwerp in 1920 and in Paris in 1924 . In 1920 he competed in ten disciplines and won a medal in three of them. In the three-position battle with the free rifle, he won the silver medal with Otto Olsen , Gudbrand Skatteboe , Albert Helgerud and Østen Østensen in the team competition, as well as with the army rifle over 300 and 600 m in prone position at the side of Otto Olsen, Jacob Onsrud , Albert Helgerud and Østen Østensen. In the team competition with the small bore rifle he took third place with Sigvart Johansen , Anton Olsen , Albert Helgerud and Østen Østensen in a standing position, with which he won the bronze medal. In 1924, he finished 26th in his only prone competition with the small bore.
Sletten traded in metal scrap professionally.
Web links
- Olaf Sletten in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Sletten, Olaf |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Norwegian marksman |
DATE OF BIRTH | April 19, 1886 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Aremark , Norway |
DATE OF DEATH | December 10, 1943 |
Place of death | Oslo , Norway |